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I, for one, was happy to see the Philadelphia Eagles lose to the Green Bay Packers. I was also happy to see the New Orleans Saints lose. Both teams present challenges for the Falcons and I am not ashamed to say I would rather play teams I feel we have a good chance of beating. As you all know, the Eagles gave us our most lopsided loss of the season this year and that always scares me. But, the main reason I did not want the Eagles to win is because deep down inside I do not want Michael Vick to succeed elsewhere.

I still have my Vick Falcons jersey in my closet. I even occasionally wear it. I feel his punishment for his crime was too severe and I feel Roger Goodell’s extra game suspensions after he got out of jail were unwarranted considering he has suspended during the time of his stay in prison and lost 2 years of salary and playing time. I am happy a team picked him up and I am glad he got a well deserved second chance and more importantly, that he made the most of it. I definitely agree with Arthur Blank in that we did not want him back as a Falcon. I love Matty Ice and I’m glad we drafted him. Read the full story